lisa solomon is an incredible mixed media artist who lives and works in oakland, ca. in addition to creating her own fine-art work (for sale on her site right here), she also owns and operates underdog ink – an outlet for her t-shirts, totes, stationery and more. but today lisa’s sharing her delicious recipe for…
san francisco based artist lisa neimeth was kind enough to share a sneak peek into her beautiful studio today. after catching a quick glimpse of her (converted chicken-coop!) studio earlier this month, i think we were all curious to see more. so lisa was kind enough to send over some beautiful photos of the interior…
This is what’s known as crunch time. Thankfully for online shoppers, with next-day air shipping, the gifts you order today will arrive just in time for Christmas. (Phew.) One of the sites that I think offers the most reliable overnight shipping is Amazon. You can order as late as Saturday, December 22, at 1pm PT….
i have a massive design crush on todd oldham and all things handmade modern. this year todd invited people to send in their own holiday howto videos and the winners were just announced a few days ago. click here to check out the full list (on the right under “about this video”)- it’s a fun…
i’m honored to share a special sneak peek today into the home of brooklyn based event planner and designer david stark. a graduate of both risd and sva, david has worked with big-time clients like beyoncé (i’m dying to know what that was like), jon stewart, target and condé nast but also offers expert planning…
Living in the Bay Area, I’m lucky enough to have easy access to some wonderful housewares boutiques. Thankfully for people living outside the region – or who are just too swamped right now to stop by in-person – some of them offer next-day shipping. Here’s a roundup of my top local picks that can still…
avi flombaum and jacob slevin recently founded a great new resource for interior designers and architects. ‘designer pages‘ is their new web application that allows designers to source and organize products online for their projects. designers can create their own profiles where they keep track of furniture, accessories and design ideas- they can upload as…
the lovely mirtha at the antibride sent over this fantastic holiday diy project. in honor of the holidays (and diy wednesdays) i thought it would be a fantastic project to share! not usually a huge fan of christmas, she decided to create a festive decoration for her new home inspired by the wreath at amy…
victoria at sfgirlbybay had a fantastic “unexpected guest” post with russian artist irina troitskaya on monday. in addition to loving the little sneak peeks into her life i fell in love with her beautiful matreshkas, or russian nesting dolls. their little faces are so sweet and the way she photographed them is just perfect. you…
Sure, being in the Bay Area, there are lots of great shops that carry up-and-coming artists. But I still find myself constantly browsing Art Star Philly to check out their latest art and ceramic pieces. Luckily for last-minute shoppers, they can ship overnight all over the country. Eleanor Grosch’s fox mugs ($10 each, above) would…